conspiracy of silence — noun a conspiracy not to talk about some situation or event there was a conspiracy of silence about police brutality • Hypernyms: ↑conspiracy, ↑confederacy * * * : a secret agreement to keep silent about an occurrence, situation, or subject… … Useful english dictionary
conspiracy */ — UK [kənˈspɪrəsɪ] / US noun Word forms conspiracy : singular conspiracy plural conspiracies 1) [countable] a secret plan by a group of people to do something bad or illegal, especially in politics conspiracy to do something: evidence of… … English dictionary
conspiracy theory — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms conspiracy theory : singular conspiracy theory plural conspiracy theories the idea that a group of people secretly worked together to cause a particular event Derived word: conspiracy theorist noun countable … English dictionary
conspiracy of silence — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms conspiracy of silence : singular conspiracy of silence plural conspiracies of silence an agreement between people to keep secret facts that should be publicly known … English dictionary
Edgar Allan Poe in popular culture — Edgar Allan Poe has appeared in popular culture as a character in books, comics, film, and other media. Besides his works, the legend of Poe himself has fascinated people for generations. His appearances in popular culture often envision him as a … Wikipedia
Edgar Allan Poe dans la culture populaire — Edgar Allan Poe L écrivain en novembre 1848, daguerréotype de W.S. Hartshorn, Providence, Rhode Island Autres noms … Wikipédia en Français
Poe dans la culture populaire — Edgar Allan Poe dans la culture populaire Edgar Allan Poe L écrivain en novembre 1848, daguerréotype de W.S. Hartshorn, Providence, Rhode Island … Wikipédia en Français
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
Portugal — /pawr cheuh geuhl, pohr /; Port. /pawrdd too gahl /, n. a republic in SW Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula, W of Spain. (Including the Azores and the Madeira Islands) 9,867,654; 35,414 sq. mi. (91,720 sq. km). Cap.: Lisbon. * * * Portugal… … Universalium
Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… … Universalium
